Key agreement algorithm for cipher key creation over a public channel

ABSTRACT

Two parties will engage in encrypted data communicating over a non secure channel. The encryption require a common session or consecutively updated key, not known by anybody else, and established without prior secrets. One of the parties, the initial sender, creates a table of multiple equations. Each equation contains parameters, known only by him, variables set to different values for different equations, and a solution. Each equation is true. He sends the information to the initial receiver who uses the original equations to form multiple new ones, thereby obfuscating their origin. The initial receiver keeps the solution side secret and return only the variable parts of his new equations. The initial sender receives the new equations and uses his hidden parameters to calculate the solutions. The solutions will now be known by the two communicating parties, but not easily available for an unauthorized interceptor of the communication.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to information security in general, moreparticularly to cryptography and the use of asymmetric schemes toenforce secrecy over a non secure channel without support of priorsecrets. The nature of the invention in its optimal setup is pre-messagein itself, only establishing a secret information pool, although thereare applications which introduces integrated messaging routines into thescheme. The use of such a information pool as a key for cipher creationhelps in preventing unauthorized use or access of information during itstransfer and storage, thereby maintaining the secrecy and integrity ofinformation exchanged over a (digital) network.

Description of the Related Art

Cryptography is the science of protecting information from eavesdroppingand interception, encoding messages or information in such a way thatonly authorized parties can read it. Encryption facilitates the securemanagement of data by scrambling the content. The two principleobjectives are secrecy (to prevent unauthorized disclosure) andintegrity (to prevent unauthorized modification). A number of techniquesare known to provide this protection, and the nature of the area alsomakes it preferable with multiple alternatively methods of handling.Encryption does not of itself prevent interception, but hides thecontent of the message from the interceptor. In an encryption scheme,the message intended for communication is encrypted by use of anencryption algorithm, generating cipher text that can only be read ifdecrypted. To adapt to the nature of the message, developing necessarysubstance from a key, an encryption scheme usually uses a pseudo-randomalgorithm. It is in principle possible to decrypt the message withoutpossessing the key, but, for a well-designed encryption scheme, largecomputational resources and skill will then be required. An authorizedrecipient can easily decrypt the message with the key provided by theoriginator to recipients. Symmetric schemes is the old way to approachthe need for protection of information and these schemes can beconstructed in a virtually endless number of ways, but their limitingfeature is the need for the sender and the receiver to share a commonkey. The problem is to distribute that key to the sender and thereceiver in a way that prevents eavesdropping. Asymmetric keys are thecommon answer to that problem. Asymmetric encryption is based on a keypair, one secret key for decryption and one open key for encryption. Theopen key will be of no use for decryption which is what's bypassing thelimits of symmetric encryption.

The following scenario lies implicit. An primary actor creates a pair ofkeys, whereof one is private and the other one is public. A secondaryactor who wants to convey a confidential message to the primary actoruses the public key to encrypt the message, which is subsequently sent.The primary actor now uses his private key to decrypt the message. Inthis scenario, only the primary actor has any part of the creation ofthe keys. Already in the third phase of interaction, a natural languagemessage can be conveyed. Depending on the type of communication,asymmetric schemes of this type can be used to establish a commonsession key between the primary and secondary actor, which is thenreplacing the natural language message as the first message. In thatcase the scenario will look like this: The primary actor sends a copy ofhis asymmetric public key. The secondary actor creates a symmetricsession key and encrypts it with the primary actor's asymmetric publickey. He then sends the symmetric session key to the primary actor. Theprimary actor decrypts the encrypted session key using his asymmetricprivate key to get the symmetric session key. The primary and secondaryactor now are able to encrypt and decrypt all transmitted messages withthe symmetric session key. The most important method to achieve thisscheme is the RSA method. The asymmetric to symmetric approach iscommonly used for interchanging data sessions between two parties, forinstance over Internet. The reason for the switch to a symmetricsolution from an asymmetric one is that these two solutions accomplishtwo different things. The initial, asymmetric scheme allows a buildup ofa secret information pool, common for the primary and the secondaryactor, over a non secure medium, which pool is used as a session key. Noprevious secrets between the parties are needed. The symmetric solutionachieves a higher level of security for the subsequent data exchange perdata. The computational costs are also significantly lower for asymmetric solution. A second major asymmetric approach to accomplish thebuildup of a secret information pool between a sender and a receiver, ora group of inter messaging parties, is the Diffie Hellman algorithm. TheDiffie Hellman algorithm is a key agreement algorithm and most keyagreement algorithms are also related to this specific algorithm in oneway or another. In the methodology, the Diffie Hellman algorithm issymmetric, in that the steps of action on each side is equal, but thecontent sent is asymmetric. The factual method for two participantslooks like this. First actor A and actor B openly agrees on the use oftwo large prime numbers, pf and pm. These can in practice be attached tothe first message. Both parties now choose one secret, large primenumber on each side, pA and pB. A now computes pf^(pA) mod pm and sendthe result to B, while B computes pf^(pB) mod pm and send the result toA. Then A calculates (pf^(pB) mod pm)^(pA) while B calculates (pf^(pA)mod pm)^(pB), which operations both will give the same result, namelypf^(pApB). This value will then be used as a shared, secret informationpool (key) for further symmetric encryption. The underlying,mathematical problem for the Diffie Hellman algorithm and RSA is thesame, namely prime factorization. The fastest way to solve the problemof prime factorization is often said to be the General number fieldsieve. Therefore, the security aspect, the data to security ratio issimilar for the two methods. Both methods are also computationallyexpensive. There are also asymmetric key systems in use, which do notrely on prime number. Examples hereof is NTRUEncrypt, Elliptic curvecryptography, Hidden Fields Equations and McEliece cryptosystem. Theircommon feature is that they are built around mathematical problems whichare of a high level of complexity.

A solution based on asymmetric keys is generally said to be 200-1000times as costly computationally as a symmetric solution. Regarding itsneed for more information resources to accomplish a specified level ofsecurity, the cost of for instance a message exchange keyed with RSA,which is widely used, will approach 25 times the cost of ansymmetrically, 128 bits keyed exchange with the same real informationcontent. For higher security levels this ratio will rapidly go evenhigher. It would then be a significant improvement with a scheme thatallows formation of keys of symmetric session type or consecutivenature, over an insecure medium, without prior secrets, and without thehigh costs associated with previously known asymmetric key techniques.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present invention is an approach to be able to solve the issue ofhaving to establishing a first or successive shared secret between asender and a receiver over an non secure channel, supposedly availablefor everyone, in the fastest and most secure manner possible.

DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

For a more complete understanding of the present invention, reference isnow made to the following descriptions:

FIG. 1 The environmental settings for the description.

FIG. 2 The three principal phases which are parts of the method.

FIG. 3 Access the different parts of the matrix.

FIG. 4 The continuation of access the different parts of the matrix.

FIG. 5 Provides a detailed, exemplified view of the primary phase, withthe preparations of the initial sender.

FIG. 6 Shows the same example operated by the initial receiver in thesecondary phase from before.

FIG. 7 A view over the retrieval of the solution point i.e the tertiaryphase from before.

FIG. 8 Shows the view of a hacker.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The following detailed description is of the best currently contemplatedmodes of carrying out exemplary embodiments of the invention. Thedescription is not to be taken in a limiting sense, but is made merelyfor the purpose of illustrating the general principles of the invention.

Referring to FIG. 1 in which is seen the environmental settings for thedescription. Here is illustrated (101) the participation of an initialsender machine node, and likewise (102) the participation of an initialreceiver machine node, engaging in (A) communication by means of a datatransmission system. This system is unsafe, meaning that any exchange ofinformation will always have to take in account the possibility of (103)any number of unauthorized parties, i.e hackers trying to intercept thecommunication in various ways. The primary agreements for communicationare open by integration in an (104) public application which is expectedto be available for the initial sender and the initial receiver as aruleset for understanding, but by consequence of its public nature alsofor any hacker.

The procedure of the method described proceeds over three phases,schematized in FIG. 2. There are three principal phases shown which areparts of the method, presuming necessary connections have beenestablished. The primary phase (201) starts with the initial senderconstructing a table of equations. The preferred implementation hereofwill later be shown as binary tables, as this is likely to render thehighest information density possible. Also, a design which implies allequations (and parameter set) to be of equal length will allow thehighest level of obfuscation and security later shown, and willtherefore be anticipated in this description. Each equation heredescribed consists of one variable set, i.e a series of binaryvariables, added together without carry, a boolean operation known asXOR, and its solution, a single binary. So each variable is a binary andit will also be multiplied with another binary, a parameter, before itand all other variables of the equations are added together by XOR. Thismeans that some variables are irrelevant for the equations, namely thosewhich are multiplied with 0 beforehand. Only variables multiplied with 1will be relevant and they will sum together to form the solution. Theparameter set and the variable set will therefore be of equal length.The table constructed by the initial sender will list an entire seriesof equations, each consisting of variables, which, position by position,are multiplied with one and the same parameter set, after XOR resultingin one single bit solution for each equation.

The entire table with variables and solutions, but without anyparameters, will at this point be sent to the initial receiver, whoseactions form the secondary phase (202) in the figure. The initialreceiver will continue the process by active participation in thecreation of a symmetric key, which will then be used. This is the mostinformation efficient scheme. His objective is to create a new table ofobfuscated equations with solutions, at a glance looking like somevariant of the table already sent to him. Each obfuscated equation mustbe merged together from a randomly chosen sample of the originalequations. The choice of original equations participating in any samplefounding one obfuscated, new equation, is totally independent of allother samples of choice for the rest of the table he is about to create.All original equations is of equal length with one solution, whichallows him to add each variable by position for every equation in thesample together with all the others, using XOR. Within each originalequation, no operation is therefore performed between differentpositions. So all no. 1 position variables in his sample is mergedtogether separately, all no. 2 position variables in the same sample aremerged together separately, and so on. The solutions in his sample ismerged together the same way. This will work because XOR is analogous tosum modulo 2, which sums up the 1:s from any number of equations,followed by modulo 2. Thus the operations on the variable side and thesolution side are confirmative to each other. By repeating the merge foreach of his sample, the initial receiver reaches his goal ofconstructing a new table of obfuscated equations.

Since, the solutions of this will constitute a new, symmetric key to usein combination with any independent protocol. Therefore there will beapplications where the initial receiver is already using some symmetricscheme to encrypt a real language message or similar, based on this key.In FIG. 2 this choice is shown by the outgoing arrow splitting and goinginto the right rectangle below.

A third choice, not easily shown in the figure, is that the initialreceiver now in parallel with his obfuscated table and a cipher alsowill send an entirely new, original table of completely independentequations, thereby acting “initial sender” in overlapping, consecutivescheme. This way, there will be no standing session key at all. Eachsymmetric key will be used only to encrypt and decrypt one singlemessage. The initial receiver could even skip any use of symmetric keysand simply choose obfuscated equations to form a returning message, butbecause this do not allow independent parameter set to hide manysolutions per equations, it will be of less practical value. Theincreased need for bandwidth is not motivated.

In any case, he will keep the solutions private, and return only thevariable setup from his new table to the initial sender. The handling ofthe initial sender upon this returning information constitutes thetertiary phase (203) in the figure. The initial sender are now able touse the secret parameters of this, saved from start, to solve eachobfuscated equation in the table. Because his way of obtaining thesesolutions are different from how the initial receiver got them, they arenot easily available for any hacker. They therefore make up the common,symmetric key for the parties communicating. If there is a cipherattached to the returning table the initial sender will now be able toinstantly use the key to solve it. Else the session of interaction by asymmetric scheme of choice will begin at this point, which is thecommunication phase (204).

In order to proceed to an example, first look at FIG. 3 and FIG. 4 toaccess the different parts of the matrix (the drawing in FIG. 4 is acontinuation of the drawing in FIG. 3). The matrix can be pictured inmany ways not shown here, for instance turned 90 degrees right and soon. The entire, filled matrix is shown as (301) also showing the emptyright, upper corner, visible in all views. The initial sender's secretpart of any equation is the parameterline (302). For practical purposes,multiple, independent parameterlines will be used, making up an entireparametertable (303). One single parameterline applied to a variableline(304) will equal one single solutionpoint. By (305) one example of asolutionpoint out of many is shown. An entire parametertable applied toan variableline will equal a solutionline (306). One singleparameterline applied to a variableline, corresponding to a solution bitwill make up an equationtotal (307). Multiple variablelines of equallength will form a variabletable (308). An entire parametertable appliedto each of the equations in a variabletable will equal a solutiontable(309). The non secret part of each equationtotal which is sent from theinitial sender to the initial receiver, but with all solutions included,is called an equation (310). The entire packet of equations sent willmake up an equationtable (311).

FIG. 5 provides a detailed, exemplified view of the primary phase, withthe preparations of the initial sender. A one parameterline only matrix,to easify understanding, is shown by (501) where intermediate sums oneach rows are displayed before respective solution to the right. Thechoice of a 19×19 matrix is for illustration purposes only. The matrixis filled with binaries, beginning with random values for theparameterline and the variabletable. The random act of filling up thevariabletable (only), can be replaced with a pseudo-random process,derived from a seed. If the initial sender and the initial receiver havea, non secret, pseudo-random generator in common, shared within theapplication, only the seed of the variabletable needs to be sent, savingbandwidth. The solutions still must be sent as non simplifiedinformation. For a hacker it will at this point be necessary to recreatethe parametertable for any further conclusion, which for large tableswill be virtually impossible. There are 2^(N) ways to pick aparameterline for an table of N variable positions. The non simplifiedinformation for this example is shown as (502) which is sent to theinitial receiver.

FIG. 6 shows the same example operated by the initial receiver in thesecondary phase from before. If an random-number generator is used, thetable is rendered as a function of the generator acting on the seedreceived. By (601) is shown the equationtable, where equations ofchoice, hereby picked by the initial receiver, are marked according tothe left column, illustrating every picked equation with an 1. The actof picking equations is an act of preferred randomness, equal to how theinitial sender picked his parameters in former phase. The outcome of XORoperating over each position of the picked equations are shown at thebottom, with an intermediate sum displayed for each column. To the rightthe identical operation is performed over the solutions. The solutionwill never be sent. The information sent is shown as (602) and comprisesone variableline for this example. The solutionpoint (603) is kept aspart of the secret information pool. This means any third person, i.eman in the middle, cannot get hold of the solutionpoint without tryingto find the original equations via brute force testing. Analogous toguessing the parameterline of the initial sender, this may takepractically infinite time as there is again 2^(M) ways to obfuscate Moriginal equations into a new one. In order to build a full informationpool common for the initial sender and the initial receiver the latterwill have to return an entire new, obfuscated variabletable, andtherefore to repeat this step multiple times, ending up with multiple,independent, obfuscated equations of which the variabletable is returnedbut the solutiontable is kept secret.

FIG. 7 is a view over the retrieval of the solutionpoint i.e thetertiary phase from before. The initial sender have now got thevariableline from the initial receiver. The parameterline from 501 ispicked up and marked as (701). This secret information is applied on thevariableline by boolean AND as for any of the original equations. Theactive variables of the equation are now summed together, displayed asan intermediate, after which modulo 2 is performed, i.e XOR over thelength of the active variableline. The initial sender has now retrievedthe identical solutionpoint (703) as the initial receiver added to hissecret information pool as (603) before. The use of boolean NOT can beemployed as a last operation possibility for the primary and secondaryphase. This is analogous to imply a N+1 column in the former phase,using only XOR, where the last position of all variablelines is 1. Theparameter is either 0 or 1. In the latter phase it is analogous to a M+1equation with all variable positions occupied by 1, also using only XOR.However the solutionpoint then needs to be known which reveals theparameter of choice for the N+1 position in the former phase where NOTwas formerly used, for a hacker. For the last phase, if the formermentioned parameter choice is implied, this still leaves the possibilityof a doubled number of possible permutations for the same amount ofinformation transferred. Intermingled operations with NOT and XOR arepossible but will result in no more permutations as 2 NOT also indifferent stages cancels each other.

Presume use of boolean NOT over both phases. In the primary phase NOT isimplied as an N+1 extra column while looked at as reversal of all bitsin the secondary phase, for the sake of clarity. The initial senderrandomly sets his parameter for N columns, as usual. If the number of1:s in the parameterline is odd, the extra column parameter is set to 0.If the number of 1:s in the parameterline is even, the extra columnparameter is set to 1. This means that the real number of 1:s for theentire parameterline, and therefore the number of activevariablecolumns, will always be odd. The initial sender sends allequations to the initial receiver as usual. Now the initial receiver isable to employ NOT as a last step of any obfuscated equation. As thenumber of active variables are odd it means that it any variablelinewill either contain an odd number of 1:s and an even number of 0:s orvice versa. Negation over the entire variableline will therefore turn anodd number of 1:s into an even numbers of 1:s (former 0:s) and an evennumber of 0:s into an odd number of 0:s (former 1:s), or vice versa. Theoperation of NOT can be employed over the variablepoint (variableline)as well, why it is a equality preserving operation for any entireequation.

It is preferable that an application, using the scheme, includes use ofan entire parametertable. In reality, only the equationtotal expressesfull equivalence. This means that within the matrix of the initialsender, each of the parameterlines will act independently on the entirevariabletable, engaging in M equationtotals for a table of M equations,resulting in one column in the solutiontable. Next parameterline in theparametertable will again act independently of the former, enforcing anew combination of columns in the variabletable, resulting in a newcolumn in the solutiontable. The entire equationtable, including thesolutiontable, is sent to the initial receiver. The initial receiverwill now construct a new, obscured equation from the ones sent. He willperform XOR over each column in the solution table, meaning that eachobscured equation of his will correspond to not only one single bit ofsecret information, but multiple. This will be the most effective way tocreate secret information out of a limited amount of public information.

FIG. 8 shows the view of a hacker, trying to find the original equationswhich resulted in the obfuscated variableline in our example (801), sentfrom the initial receiver. The hacker has also collected the originalequations (802) sent by the initial sender and put the variabletableinto his matrix. The solutiontable is not shown as it will be used onlyif the hacker is successful in finding the original variablelines usedfor the merge. Presume for demonstration purposes that NOT is neverused. NOT will only result in him having to take into account aninverted variabletable as well. We will now assume that the hacker don'twant to use brute force, but is trying to find a shortcut. One way wouldbe to target rows with clustered 1:s for relevant columns. This would beto go for the fact that an obfuscated equation with a 1 in a positionmust have an original equation with an 1 on the same column. The columnof sums (803) exemplify the output. If we compare this with (804) whichis the solution the hacker searches for, but doesn't have, no suchpattern occur, evident enough to save any real amount of computer power.Another way would be to perform a systematic hacking search, based oncolumns with a 1 in (801). These variablelines can be merged into acombinatorial testing scheme. This would mean only about half of thecolumns (obscure eq 1:s) would need consideration as well as only halfof the rows for that column. But we can't eliminate even numbers of 1:sfor that column, as the numbers interfere with the sums for othercolumns. Thus each of these positions can be either 0 or 1. We ends upwith a permutation number which is obviously higher than 2¹⁹. So thesekind of schemes will not help a hacker.

Leaving the Fig, a third consideration must be whether or not a bruteforce hacker is likely to stumble into some kind of other combinationwhich works as well. For a table of the exemplified size, as to beexpected for a quadratic table of any size, the average number ofmultiplets which makes a hit is 2. A brute force calculation for thissmall table will reveal this is true here, where try 365222 and try524288 makes up combinatoric solutions and where 365222 is thevariableline sent by the initial receiver as a binary number. As anysolution will lead to working, original equations with enclosedsolutions, this means a hacker will in average only do ⅔ the amount oftests he would otherwise have to do, to solve the problem. If thesolutiontable is used as seed for a good, symmetric algorithm the hackerneeds in principle all of it to put into the algorithm. This means hecan't stop with his first hit but has to proceed down the path to solvefurther obfuscated equations. How many equations or how many parameterbits? In order to reach further conclusions the question of optimalnumber of parameterlines from a bandwidth/security perspective needs tobe answered, easiest by looking at the extremes. One extreme is whenonly 1 parameterline is used. This means the primary sender is saving alot of bandwidth as he only has to send effective solutions along with aseed for the common pseudo number generator. If the matrix is 256×256lines times rows he send the seed, for instance 256 bits long, and thesolutions, 256 bits. The primary receiver now has to use 256×256obfuscated equations times their length to reach the level of a 256 bitssecurity. Thus the initial senders bandwidth burden is 512 bits and theinitial receivers bandwidth burden is 65536 bits.

The other extreme case, if we keep the number of parameterlines withinthe boundaries of the matrix, is 256 lines. Then the initial sender willhave to use 256 bits for the seed and 256×256 bits for the number ofequations times their solution length. The initial receiver can in thiscase return one obfuscated equation to describe a full 256 bitssolutionline. In this case the initial senders bandwidth burden is 65792bits and the receivers bandwidth burden is 256 bits.

As the function of bandwidth use is essentially multiplicative on eachside the conclusion must be that the optimal number of parameterlinesfrom a total bandwidth perspective in this case must be about √{squareroot over (256)}=16. For a crude approach there is no need trying toelaborate further while an absolute solution can be brought about by aequation setup where the number of average, estimated tries of a hackertrying to intervene either on the sender side or the receiver side, isthe same.

For a rectangular 256×256 matrix (with 16 parameterlines and 256obfuscated equations) he needs to make it through almost 75% of a fullcombinatorial set while instant testing on the symmetrical scheme willonly need in average 50% of a full set. This means that the number ofbits needed per amount of information for one of the asymmetric keyssent should be about 16×0.50/0.75=less than 16 times larger than for asymmetric key of same security standard if the pseudo random generatorseed is not considered.

1. Method for asymmetric on-the-fly building of a secret informationpool, not easily recreatable for an interceptor, between twocommunicating data processing machine nodes without any prior secrets,over an insecure medium, the information pool can be used for instance,but not exclusively, as a session key for any subsequent symmetricencryption, the method is not dependent of prime numbers, discretelogarithms or obvious calculations of high computational cost, Itcomprises the following steps: the first step, the initial sendercompletes a table of a defined number of equations, where each oneexpresses mathematica, logical or boolean equivalence between a variableset sum and a single solution; the second step, to each variable on theside of the variable set is tied one single, hidden, multiplierparameter, which must be included for the equation to displayequivalence with its solution; the third step, the initial sender sendsall equations, including their solutions, but excluding his hiddenparameters, to a receiver; the fourth step, the initial receiver nowrandomly chooses a number of equations, exclusive their parameters, andmerge each variable therein together with the variables of correspondingpositions, from all other, chosen equations, with a consensus operation,the receiver also merge the solutions of the chosen equations, together,He ends up with one obfuscated equation, comprising a variable set, andone single solution, by his coaction in the method at this point, theinitial receiver is, by willful or random action, participating in thecreation of the key necessary for the first natural language message ofexchange between the initial sender and initial receiver, to beencrypted; the fifth step, the initial receiver repeats the fourth stepnumber of times with different random combinations of equations togenerate an entire table of multiple, obfuscated equations; the sixthstep, the initial receiver sends back all the obfuscated equations tothe initial sender, excluding their solutions, which he keeps forhimself; the seventh step, the initial sender uses his hidden parametersto solve the obfuscated equations from their variable set, as for anyequation, by which action he reestablishes the entire table ofobfuscated equations, including their solutions; the eighth step, thesolutions of the obfuscated equations now can be used as a secretinformation pool, common for the initial sender and the initialreceiver.
 2. Method according to claim 1, wherein each variable set isopenly categorized together with others in scopes of equal length. 3.Method according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the first step, the fourthstep and the seventh step XOR is used to add together each parameterenforced variable in a non carriage sum on the variable side of anequation, or for the fourth step orthogonally collected for eachequation position, including solutions, compared with the first step andthe seventh step, presuming the setup of all equations in a rectangularmatrix.
 4. Method according to claim 1 or 3, wherein the sixth step theinitial receiver except for the thereby stated information also enclosesan message, encrypted on the basis of the secret solutions of theequations.
 5. Method according to claim 1 or 4, wherein the first step,the third step and the fourth step a common pseudorandom generator isused to produce and reproduce a larger set of equations from a smallerseed, which is transferred in the third step along with the solutions ofthe equations, in order to reduce the need for large data transfersduring phase of the third step.
 6. Method according to claim 1, 3 or 5,wherein the first step and eighth step multiple, from each otherindependent set of parameters are simultaneously tied to each equationin order to reduce the need for large data transfers during phase of thesixth step, then each equation will also have multiple, independentsolutions, which are dealt with in a parallel, orthogonal approachduring the fourth step presuming the setup of all equations in arectangular matrix.
 7. Method according to claim 1, 5 or 6 wherein thefirst step and the seventh step the parameter is 1 or correspondingrepresentation for any included variable and 0 or correspondingrepresentation for any omitted variable which is true for the variablesof any equation in identical positions with respect to a specificparameter set and wherein the fourth step the parameter is 1 orcorresponding representation for any included equation and 0 orcorresponding representation for any omitted equation and the sameoperation is performed over the bits of the solution side.
 8. Methodaccording to claim 1 or 7, wherein each variable in any set, eachsolution and each parameter, is either 1 or 0 or correspondingrepresentations of states or references with respect to the operation ofaddition modulo 2 and boolean/logically equivalence is stated for eachone of the equations.
 9. Method according to claim 1 or 8, wherein thesolution is especially adapted for communication between more than 2nodes.